/tags/death-penalty death penalty en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:34:40 GMT /2025-06-03/gov-mike-braun-open-to-discussion-about-future-of-capital-punishment-in-indiana The cost of purchasing the drug used for lethal injection is a big part of what's prompting the conversation. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:34:40 GMT /2025-06-03/gov-mike-braun-open-to-discussion-about-future-of-capital-punishment-in-indiana Brandon Smith /2025-02-03/faith-leaders-bipartisan-lawmakers-rally-support-to-end-indianas-death-penalty House Bill 1030's author, Rep. Bob Morris (R-Fort Wayne), said there is growing support from his colleagues. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:18:52 GMT /2025-02-03/faith-leaders-bipartisan-lawmakers-rally-support-to-end-indianas-death-penalty Lauren Chapman /2024-01-30/dewine-shares-few-thoughts-about-bill-to-add-nitrogen-to-ohios-death-penalty-options Some Republican lawmakers want to move executions forward for the first time since 2018. None have happened since Gov. Mike DeWine took office. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:40:28 GMT /2024-01-30/dewine-shares-few-thoughts-about-bill-to-add-nitrogen-to-ohios-death-penalty-options Karen Kasler /2023-10-04/ohio-lawmakers-are-again-considering-abolishing-the-death-penalty-will-it-pass-this-time State lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are supporting a bill to do away with Ohio's death penalty and this time, it has more backing from conservative Republican lawmakers. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:59:02 GMT /2023-10-04/ohio-lawmakers-are-again-considering-abolishing-the-death-penalty-will-it-pass-this-time Jo Ingles /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-04-13/ohio-lawmakers-bill-abolish-ohio-death-penalty This bill to eliminate capital punishment has more bipartisan support. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-04-13/ohio-lawmakers-bill-abolish-ohio-death-penalty /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-02-08/ohio-statehouse-bills-end-death-penalty-backing-from-conservatives Motivated by pro-life beliefs and an interest in fiscal responsibility, a growing number of conservatives in Ohio are seeking to end the state's death penalty. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-02-08/ohio-statehouse-bills-end-death-penalty-backing-from-conservatives /politics/2021-03-18/some-ohio-conservatives-want-to-end-the-death-penalty-others-defend-it Ohio's death penalty has long been a controversial topic. Now, a growing movement of conservative activists and elected leaders wants to eliminate the… Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2021-03-18/some-ohio-conservatives-want-to-end-the-death-penalty-others-defend-it Michael Monks /books/2021-02-23/let-the-lord-sort-them-explores-history-of-death-penalty-its-uncertain-future The death penalty has long been a contentious topic in American life. And recent political rumblings -- both nationally and in Ohio -- suggest its future… Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:01:00 GMT /books/2021-02-23/let-the-lord-sort-them-explores-history-of-death-penalty-its-uncertain-future Michael Monks /ohio-news/2021-01-12/the-future-of-the-death-penalty-in-ohio During the lame duck session in December, the Ohio General Assembly gave final approval to legislation prohibiting execution of the severely mentally ill.… Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:01:00 GMT /ohio-news/2021-01-12/the-future-of-the-death-penalty-in-ohio Michael Monks /local-news/2020-12-08/average-cost-of-death-penalty-in-hamilton-county-is-over-1-million-group-finds A Cincinnati social justice agency working to end the death penalty in Ohio is out with a new report, calulating its cost and arguing it's randomly… Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:09:51 GMT /local-news/2020-12-08/average-cost-of-death-penalty-in-hamilton-county-is-over-1-million-group-finds Ann Thompson